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Lot# 1454 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 1454 France

    1903: Sower / Semeuse Issue, superb collection with 'Lignée' 1903 10 c. rose in blocks of four (3), numbered interpanneau pairs and misperforated block of eight; 15 c. green with mint blocks and interpanneau numbered pairs, GC papers, pairs from Booklet sheets, 20 c. brown-lilac mint (17) incl. pairs and block, 25 c. blue with mint (4) and an example printed on reverse, 30 c. lilac mint (14) in pairs and a block, 1921 50 c. blue mint (9) inc. pairs and Coil strip of six, 1924 45 c. and 50 c. olive in blocks, 50 c. red in blocks, 1924/32 75 c. mint with blocks and a rare single Type II example mint and used, 85 c. red in blocks etc.; 'Sans Sol' issue with 10 c. red interpanneau block of four with two stamps missing last 'S' in POSTES variety, 35 c. violet mint (3), 5 c. green on various papers with retouches etc., in pairs (incl. 10 c. pair imperforate with double print variety), blocks, the whole including many varieties and better values, Coil Strips for 5 c. orange, 10 c. red, 10 c. green, 25 c. blue, Booklet Panes of 10 or 20 for 5 c. green and 10 c. red, 25 c. blue 'Faux de Nice' Postal Forgery in a block of four and a piece with 10 c. red Postal Forgery pair used in Le Havre, many blocks are coin daté throughout. Condition varies but many hidden treasures noted.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF